Hattie McDaniel News & Updates

KTGY Announces Completion of The Hattie McDaniel, a Community Designed for Affordable Homeownership in Denver’s Historic Five Points

DENVER - KTGY, an award-winning design firm focused on architecture, interior design, branded enviro...

Jul 16, 2026 • USA TODAY

Howard University receives a replacement for Hattie McDaniel's missing Oscar

Hattie McDaniel's Oscar went missing from Howard University decades ago. Howard celebrated McDaniel'...

Oct 02, 2023 • NPR

The Academy is replacing Hattie McDaniel's Oscar that has been missing for 50 years

Actress Hattie McDaniel, left, appears with actress Fay Bainter, right, the night McDaniel won best ...

Sep 28, 2023 • KPBS

Hattie McDaniel, First Black Person to Be Nominated For And Win An Academy Award, Replacement Oscar Ceremony At Howard University October 1

(Original Caption) 3/2/1940- Los Angeles, CA: Actress Hattie Mc Daniel is shown with the statuette s...

Sep 28, 2023 • We Are Movie Geeks

How the Academy and Hattie McDaniel's family restored her Oscar legacy

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Director and President of the ...

Feb 29, 2024 • Yahoo

ReShonda Tate highlights legacy of Hattie McDaniel, the 1st Black Oscar winner

Hattie McDaniel was a force in the entertainment industry and paved the way for many actresses today...

Jan 26, 2024 • Rolling Out

Best Actress: Supporting Hattie McDaniel As 'GWTW' Gets Yanked

When the news broke this week that HBO Max was removing “Gone With the Wind” from its roster of ...

Jun 10, 2020 • MediaPost

Who Was the First Black Person to Win an Oscar? Hattie McDaniel’s Legacy

On February 29, 1940, at the 12th Academy Awards, Hattie McDaniel made history by becoming the first...

Mar 14, 2026 • AOL

Hattie McDaniel Biopic Sets Houston Film Premiere This Month

Houston Theater and media company Vincent Victoria Presents, renowned for producing plays and films ...

Oct 07, 2024 • BroadwayWorld

Hattie McDaniel’s missing Oscar is replaced at Howard University

In a moment decades in the making, representatives from the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Scien...

Oct 02, 2023 • The Washington Post

THE DICHOTOMY OF HATTIE MCDANIEL To Open San Diego Black Film Festival 2025

Vincent Victoria Presents has announced that its latest production, The Dichotomy of Hattie McDaniel...

Dec 26, 2024 • BroadwayWorld

Oscar Winner Hattie McDaniel Survived Hardships and Found ‘Peace’ and ‘Happiness’ Before Death

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Hattie McDaniel arrived at her...

Jan 12, 2024 • Yahoo

Hattie McDaniel’s long-missing Oscar to be replaced, donated to Howard University

A replacement for the Best Supporting Actress Oscar awarded to actress Hattie McDaniel for her role ...

Sep 28, 2023 • Washington Times

Hattie McDaniel: Trailblazing as the first Black Oscar winner

At the Oscars ceremony in 1940, African-American actress Hattie McDaniel was seated at a segregated ...

Feb 17, 2024 • Afro

Raven Goodwin Is Hattie McDaniel For ‘Behind The Smile’ Biopic

The breakout star from Lifetime’s ’The Clark Sisters’ will play the first Black person to ever...

May 24, 2021 • Essence

From Hattie McDaniel to Quinta Brunson: 12 Black women who shaped TV history

Television did not suddenly become inclusive. It evolved slowly and unevenly, largely because Black ...

Mar 26, 2026 • Yahoo

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[Hattie McDaniel] “Fellow members of the motion picture industry and honored guests, this is one o...

Apr 16, 2021 • Colorado Public Radio

Hattie McDaniel lived in Colorado before becoming first Black Oscar winner

Hattie McDaniel was an African-American actress, singer-songwriter, and comedian. Before she won an ...

Feb 07, 2025 • AOL

Hattie McDaniel Was the First Black Actor to Win an Oscar — But It Wasn't a Clear Victory

Namwene Mukabwa is a Collider author based in Nairobi, Kenya. He has a penchant for Westerns, classi...

Dec 07, 2024 • collider

Slow Fade to Black: Hattie McDaniel

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Jul 01, 2025 • insider.si.edu

Review: THE DICHOTOMY OF HATTIE MCDANIEL at VINCENT VICTORIA PRESENTS

THE DICHOTOMY OF Hattie McDaniel marks the third film release from theatrical impresario Vincent Vic...

Oct 31, 2024 • BroadwayWorld

Hattie McDaniel’s Oscar, Biden’s big win and more historic moments that happened on a Leap Day

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Every four years, the shortest...

Feb 29, 2024 • Yahoo

The Academy Will Replace Hattie McDaniel’s Missing Oscar

Hattie McDaniel is shown with her Best Supporting Actress award, which she received for her performa...

Oct 03, 2023 • Smithsonian Magazine

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By Ebenezer Nkunda, Howard University News Service Hattie McDaniel’s Academy Award has returned to...

Feb 24, 2024 • Afro